FIRST LADIES an intimate look at how 36 women handled what may be the most demanding. Unpaid, unelected job in America, by Betty Boyd Caroli,printed in1987.This item is a book5 1/4" by 8" 398 page softcover copy. This item is in good conditionwith some soiling and rubbing of the covers, previous owner’s name is written inside the first pages, the first two pages have some water stain and the edges of the pages too, but the rest of the pages are clean and tight, I have not seen any writing on the pages.Chapters include:setting precedents: the first presidents’ wives (1789-1829), young substitutes for first ladies (1829-1869), three exceptions: Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant, the limited promise of the new woman (1877-1901), the office of first lady: a twentieth century development, the paradoxical 1920s, braking precedents and reaffirming old ones (1933-1961), the turbulent sixties, and much, much more. This book has illustrations. Thanks for Looking. L18DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUR STORE, WE HAVE A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS AND VINTAGE POSTCARDS FOR A VERY GOOD PRICE AND WE SELL BOOKS BY LOTS TOO. Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
